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résumé

WORK EXPERIENCE

Microsoft, Inc. | Redmond, WA

Software Engineer II – Intune Mobile Application Management (MAM) Service team

Product development

  • Modernized app-lifecycle engineering by owning app onboarding; built automation that onboarded 50+ MAM-enabled apps and cut monthly effort from 10–15 hours to under 30 minutes.
  • Redesigned the distributed App Groups workflow, restoring asynchronous targeting and backfilling missed assignments to preserve policy integrity.
  • Designed the MAM API contract for an Edge adoption campaign reaching 2,000 critical customers.

Platform modernization

  • Designed the architecture and implemented the modernization of Substrate delivery for Quiet Time policies across 2,300 tenants and 175,000 users, migrating policy delivery to a new API ahead of deprecation.
  • Migrated service telemetry to R9 and OpenTelemetry, modernizing success-rate and latency monitoring.
  • Converted 95 C# projects from CoreXT to SDK-style builds.

Reporting

  • Designed and delivered MAM ReportingV2 end to end across data models, APIs, and UX, achieving sub-five-second p95 query latency at multi-million-row scale and enabling Copilot queries in Intune Explorer.

Operational leadership

  • Standardize operations through TSGs, runbooks, and repeatable service procedures.
  • Serve one-week On-Call Engineer (OCE) rotations every six weeks, leading high-severity investigations and cross-team mitigation.
  • Mentor 4+ engineers to independent ownership of product and platform work.

Microsoft, Inc. | Redmond, WA

Software Engineer I – Intune MAM Service team

Product development

  • Architected app-group targeting for iOS/iPadOS and Android, replacing single-app targeting with collections while preserving policy relationships across 10+ million policies and 25+ million devices.
  • Owned end-to-end Microsoft 365 Apps delivery through Intune, reaching 20+ million devices per month; served as EU-compliance accountable engineer.
  • Implemented mobile-application security settings across iOS/iPadOS and Android for 25+ million devices per platform per month.

Platform modernization

  • Modernized MAM dependency-management and code-signing infrastructure while reducing coupling between service components.
  • Moved operational settings from code to configuration, eliminating the ~3-day deployment rollout previously required to change a setting.

Operational leadership

  • Served one-week OCE rotations every 10 weeks, investigating service health and coordinating mitigation.

Twitter, Inc. | San Francisco, CA

Software Engineering Intern – Advertiser Experience (AdEx) team

  • Built zip-code search algorithms for all targeted issue ad campaigns.

Snap, Inc. | Los Angeles, CA

  • Built resumable Android message uploads for 50+ million active users.

TECHNICAL SKILLS

Languages
C# · TypeScript · SQL · Python
Frameworks
.NET · React
Telemetry Tools
Kusto (KQL) · OpenTelemetry
Platforms & APIs
Azure · Microsoft Graph · Microsoft 365 Substrate
AI Tools
GitHub Copilot · Anthropic Claude
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EDUCATION

University of Washington

Master of Science in Computational Linguistics

Advisor: Shane Steinert-Threlkeld, Ph.D.

University of Maryland, College Park

Bachelor of Science in Computer Science

Bachelor of Arts in Linguistics – Grammars and Cognition concentration

Bachelor of Arts in Classical Languages and Literatures – Latin and Ancient Greek concentration

RESEARCH EXPERIENCE

University of Washington, CLMBR lab

  • Fine-tuned mBART with emergent communication in an image-reference game.
  • Tested cross-lingual alignment by captioning images in Language A, translating to Language B, and selecting the target image.

OpenAI, Inc. – Research Scholar

  • Applied the Transformer architecture to parallel multilingual corpora and evaluated it on SemEval-2017 Task 1 (English–Spanish STS).
  • Final project featured in OpenAI's 2018 Scholars cohort publication.

VOLUNTEER EXPERIENCE

Black at Microsoft (BAM)

MGMT-BAM chapter – Co-Lead2023-present

  • Lead chapter programming, including community calls, lunches, and the 2026 Black History Month observance.

Technical Bammers – Co-Lead2020-2022

  • Sourced speakers and sustained virtual technical and career programming through COVID-19.

BAM Innovation Conference – Technical Sessions Lead2019-2020

  • Led technical-session topics and speakers for the 2019–2020 conferences, including accessible gaming, ethical AI, and wearables; reached approximately 1,500 external attendees in 2019.

BAM Summer Intern Experience – Mentorship Lead

  • Designed and implemented mentorship programming for 160 mentor/mentee pairs.
  • Moderated an Xbox executive panel on growth through diversity.

FixHackLearn Hackathon – Inclusive Camera Co-Lead

  • Developed machine-learning recommendations to improve rendering of darker skin tones in low light and mixed-complexion scenes.